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Fremont County, Idaho

County

Population: 13,701 (2023 estimate)

Located in Idaho

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Fremont County

What is the median household income in Fremont County?
The median household income in Fremont County is $72,767 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Fremont County?
The poverty rate in Fremont County is 6.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Fremont County?
$281,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Fremont County?
The median gross rent in Fremont County is $803 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Fremont County residents have a college degree?
21.8% of adults in Fremont County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
13,701
Median Income
$72,767
Median Home Value
$281,800
Poverty Rate
6.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.6%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$14,702 (+25.3%) Home Value: +$111,900 (+65.9%) Poverty Rate: -4.9 pp (-42.2%) Bachelor's+: +0.1 pp (+0.5%) Unemployment: -1.1 pp (-19.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 13,701
Median Age 39.0
Female 48.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 12.1% White (non-Hisp.) 83.5% Black 0.3% Asian 0.1% Two or More 5.4% Other 4.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
10.9%
Puerto Rican
0.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $72,767 ±$3,778
-$1,869 vs. state
Per Capita Income $82,466
Median Family Income $79,899
Poverty Rate 6.7%
-0.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 11.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 9.6%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 27.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.4%
$10–15k
1.3%
$15–25k
7.4%
$25–35k
7.2%
$35–50k
11.0%
$50–75k
22.3%
$75–100k
16.5%
$100–150k
19.6%
$150–200k
7.6%
$200k+
3.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 8,669
Owner-Occupied 84.2%
Renter-Occupied 15.8%
Vacancy Rate 48.0%
Median Home Value $281,800
-$94,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $803
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 21.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 34.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
9.4%
$50–100k
3.2%
$100–200k
8.2%
$200–300k
22.4%
$300–500k
28.8%
$500k–$1M
14.3%
$1M+
3.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
5.0%
$500–1k
59.7%
$1–1.5k
34.5%
$1.5–2k
0.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
1.4%
1 vehicle
18.1%
2 vehicles
39.7%
3+
40.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
83.6%
Single-fam. att.
1.4%
2–4 units
1.0%
5–19 units
0.5%
Mobile home
12.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
9.9%
1940–1969
4.4%
1970–1999
24.3%
2000–2009
17.5%
2010+
6.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 90.7%
Bachelor's or Higher 21.8%
-9.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 4.9%
Some College / Associate 25.2%
Less Than High School 3.8%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 57.6%
Unemployment Rate 4.6%
+0.9 pp vs. state
Work from Home 13.3%
Self-Employed 9.0%
Government Workers 16.7%
Private For-Profit 73.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
18.9%
Retail
12.7%
Construction
11.1%
Transportation
8.8%
Agriculture
8.5%
Arts/Entmt.
8.0%
Manufacturing
7.2%
Prof. Services
7.1%
Public Admin
6.9%
Finance
3.8%
Information
1.7%
Wholesale
1.6%
Occupation
Management
29.8%
Sales
22.3%
Production
18.4%
Construction
15.2%
Food Prep
14.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 25.1 min
Drove Alone 72.5%
Carpool 10.2%
Public Transit 0.2%
Work from Home 13.3%
Walked 2.5%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 4,506
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 66.4%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 25.7%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.1%
5–9
6.5%
10–14
6.7%
15–19
7.3%
20–24
5.6%
25–34
12.8%
35–44
12.6%
45–54
11.6%
55–64
6.2%
65–74
6.7%
75–84
11.0%
85+
5.4%
Under 18: 24.1% Working age (18–64): 75.9% 65 and over: 17.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 5.1%
Naturalized Citizen 37.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 3.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
81.2%
Europe
4.3%
Africa
0.7%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.5%
With a Disability 17.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 87.8%
Uninsured 12.2%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 92.1%
Has a Computer 97.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago 87.8%
Moved from Abroad 0.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)

Top origins of people who moved to Fremont County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).

Origin Tax Returns People (est.)
Other flows - West 131 248
Madison County 89 179
Bonneville County 41 91
Other flows - South 22 44
Ada County 20 29